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Wegovy and Mounjaro are linked to a higher risk of hair loss in a major study, with researchers pointing to rapid weight loss and possible iron, zinc and biotin deficiencies.

Houthi attacks on Saudi oil tankers threaten the Bab El-Mandeb, raising fears of oil supply disruptions, soaring fuel prices and a wider global energy crisis.

A man behind Trump at his Georgia rally appeared to mimic his signature gestures and expressions, sparking a viral debate over whether he was mocking the president.

The Cockroach Janta Party, sparked by a leaked exam paper, has led to India's largest youth protest in a decade, demanding education reforms and ministerial resignations amid rising tensions and violence.

Democratic congressman Joaquín Castro accuses the Trump administration of mismanaging Venezuelan oil revenue, highlighting a lack of transparency as Venezuela struggles with earthquake recovery and economic challenges.

US strikes on Iran water facilities leave thousands rationing supplies in 40C heat, as civilians face blackouts, war and a growing human rights crisis.

The US has approved a nuclear cooperation deal with Saudi Arabia, allowing uranium enrichment and bypassing strict inspection protocols, sparking concerns over non-proliferation and regional security.

Southern Water's ex-CEO and colleagues face fraud charges for allegedly manipulating wastewater tests to avoid environmental fines, with potential penalties exceeding £45 million.

Nitish Kaushal, an FBI fugitive accused of links to a global crime network, was captured near the Canada border after allegedly abandoning a tracked phone and using a fake ID.

Todd Blanche fights a $1,000-a-day fine as a judge demands answers over redacted Epstein files, FBI notes and emails referencing a 'torture video'.

Spain's $50M World Cup prize could face a US tax hit, while FIFA enjoys tax exemptions. Discover why teams and players may be facing a very different financial reality.

A US official warns of insufficient missile stockpiles for ongoing operations in Iran, raising concerns about military readiness and transparency from the Pentagon.

Donald Trump has warned of US intervention if the Iran-backed Houthis blockade Saudi Arabia's Red Sea ports, amid escalating tensions in the Middle East.

General Oleksandr Syrskiy faces protests demanding his removal amidst a political crisis involving former defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov, challenging President Zelensky's leadership.

FBI Director Kash Patel plans a historic visit to Russia amid ongoing tensions over Ukraine, the first such trip since 2013, raising questions about US-Russia relations and Patel's travel expenses.

Jamie Dimon warns Andy Burnham that Britain needs stronger economic growth, as soaring debt, bond-market pressure and competing spending demands threaten the new PM's ambitious plans.

Conor McGregor reportedly bet $100,000 on Argentina after trusting a viral 'time traveller' prediction, but Spain's World Cup win cost him a potential $3.6 million payday.

A Cubs fan's apparent slap of a spectator who refused to stand for the national anthem sparks a furious online debate over patriotism, personal freedom and respect.

Argentina players face potential FIFA bans after a World Cup final brawl and the controversial 'Las Malvinas' message spark two separate investigations.

Khalil al-Hayya's election as Hamas leader signals a firm stance against disarmament, complicating US-led peace efforts in Gaza. His leadership style and reputation may influence future negotiations.

World Monitor offers a free, transparent alternative to Palantir's costly software, enabling public access to situational awareness tools previously reserved for large institutions.

Gold's record highs, driven by global economic uncertainty, are intensifying illegal mining in Brazil's Amazon, threatening indigenous lands.

A man with airsoft rifles set a fire outside a Manhattan federal building, described by the FBI as 'anti-government attack'. The incident is being investigated by the FBI's Joint Terrorism Task Force.

Andy Burnham signals tax relief and cost-of-living reforms in his first days as PM, but admits delivering lower taxes will require difficult economic choices.

Volunteer search and rescue teams warn a new UK law could force closures, raising fears of slower emergency responses and leaving remote communities without a vital lifesaving service.

Drake loses £1.1M after Spain beat Argentina in the 2026 World Cup final, reigniting the viral 'Drake curse' meme and sending social media into meltdown.

Did Cristian Romero snub Donald Trump? A viral World Cup medal ceremony video has divided fans after the Argentina defender appeared to walk past the US president without a handshake.

Dino Martins' new book argues that parasites may strengthen human immunity, challenging traditional public health views. He highlights the ecological role of parasites and their potential benefits.

The surrogacy industry is projected to grow significantly by 2033, despite international efforts to impose a ban due to human rights concerns. Key markets include North America and Asia-Pacific.